Daniel Phillips Named Tennis Player Of Week
Bermudian tennis player Daniel Phillips has been named the American Conference Player of the Week after an undefeated run at No. 1 singles.
Tulane University said, “Tulane’s Daniel Phillips captured the American Conference’s Player of the Week honor on Tuesday. Phillips turned in a 3-0 No. 1 singles performance last week in wins over New Mexico’s Dario Ciobotaru, Southern’s Sebastien Byng and Rice’s Petro Kuzmenok. Kuzmenok came into the week ranked #49 nationally. Phillips ousted him in three sets 3-6, 6-1, 6-3.
“Philips, who helped his native Bermuda advance in Davis Cup play earlier this year, is 7-6 this spring in singles. In doubles, he has posted a 7-3 record with teammate Lance Nisbet.”
